Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Dental Hygienist

Join a Growing Community Practice Along the Mississippi River!

Are you a passionate Dental Hygienist who loves providing quality care and working as part of a supportive team? Our client is expanding their patient capacity to meet strong local demand, and is looking for a dedicated Hygienist to join them in bringing essential dental care to their vibrant, tight-knit town.

Whether you are looking for part-time or full-time work, this practice offers a welcoming environment where serving the community isn't just something they have to do—it's something they get to do!

Position Overview & Schedule

• Role Type: Direct Hire (W2)
• Hours: Flexible (2 to 4 days per week / ~14 to 32 hours per week)
• Schedule Options:
• Monday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
• Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay: $35.00 – $40.00 per hour (Hourly wage)
• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Retirement & Time Off: 401(k) and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Continuing Education: Approved CE costs fully covered, along with in-house CE opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Chart restorations and lesions accurately, entering proposed treatment plans into patient records.
• Reduce bacterial load in the oral cavity for patients through high-quality preventative care.
• Review medical/health histories and record blood pressure.
• Perform instrument sterilization and assist with office duties.
• Communicate in a direct, friendly, and compassionate manner.
• Collaborate and support fellow team members to ensure smooth daily operations.

Qualifications & Skills

• Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited institution.
• Active Iowa Dental Hygiene License (or eligible to obtain).
• Prior hygiene experience is preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply —mentorship is available!
• Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to direct, friendly communication.

Why Apply?

Located in a picturesque, historic small town nestled along the Mississippi River, this practice provides a warm, family-oriented environment. They focus on low-stress, quality-driven care in-network with select providers (no Medicaid claims). If you want to make a real difference in a community that values its dental home, we would love to hear from you!